François Ozon

François Ozon is a French film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was born on March 15, 1967, in Paris, France. Ozon began his career in the film industry as a screenwriter and editor, before making his directorial debut with the 1997 film "Breathless 2". He gained international recognition with his 1998 film "8 Women", which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Ozon has since directed a wide range of films, including "Swimming Pool", "The Beaches of Agnès", and "Potiche". He is known for his nuanced and introspective approach to storytelling, often exploring themes of identity, relationships, and the human condition.